CALABAR IMPORTS BED STUY HOLIDAY MARKET will occur this holiday season at Calabar Imports Bed Stuy at 351 Tompkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216. The market is focused on handmade goods made by artisans, designers and makers in Brooklyn and New York City. It will happen on 3 weekends: Saturday, November 26/Sunday November 27 and Saturday, December 10/Sunday December 11, 2016.

Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts at Brooklyn College continues its 2016-17 season with its annual holiday performance of Dance Theatre in Westchester’s The Colonial Nutcracker on Sunday, December 11, 2016 at 2pm. Tickets are $15 and can be purchased at BrooklynCenter.org or by calling the box office at 718-951-4500 (Tue-Sat, 1pm-6pm).
Created especially for families with children ages five to ten, The Colonial Nutcracker sets Tchaikovsky’s classic ballet in wintry colonial Yorktown during the Revolutionary War. The production features classics such as “Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy” and “Waltz of the Snowflakes,” a red-coated mouse army, an enchanted nutcracker prince, and compelling narration that will enhance young viewers’ understanding and enjoyment of this timeless story. Rose Menes’ delightful staging and choreography, coupled with colorful costumes and Tchaikovsky’s enduring score, will captivate audiences of all ages. The running time is approximately 2 hours plus an intermission

A re-imagined holiday classic, The Brooklyn Nutcracker fuses ballet, hip-hop and a myriad of world dance genres to create a new tradition for todayâ€™s audience. The Brooklyn Nutcracker transforms familiar Nutcracker characters and scenes to represent the diverse traditions and vibrant culture of melting pot Brooklyn. Starting from the point of view of old Dutch Brooklyn and leading to the iconic Flatbush Avenue, the production is fresh and full of virtuosityâ€”in essence, a moving Christmas card to the borough Brooklyn Ballet calls home.
Ticket prices start at $25
All opening night tickets include champagne (or sparkling cider) toast at intermission. Dinner + performance tickets include dinner at The Norm at Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum

Calabar Imports Bed Stuy Holiday Market will take place two weekends: November 26 and 27 and December 10 and 11 featuring Brooklyn based Artisans, Designers and Markers. Calabar Imports is a local Brooklyn based retail business focused on African Fashion, Jewelry and Accessories with a community based business model.

December 11, 2016 at The Peter B. Lewis Theater at the Solomon R. Gugge, $40, $35 for members and Friends of Works & Pr

In what has become an annual holiday tradition, Works & Process at the Guggenheim presents ten performances of Sergei Prokofiev's charming children's classic, Peter & the Wolf. Reviving the sold-out 2015 production, for the tenth year, renowned fashion designer Isaac Mizrahi will narrate the production. Brad Lubman will conduct Ensemble Signal. Mizrahi will narrate, direct, design the set and costumes, and his special cast will perform choreography by John Heginbotham, in which the familiar characters come to life in the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Peter B. Lewis Theater at the Guggenheim. The story brings 30 minutes of suspense, including a happy ending, and allows the young and young-at-heart to hear.

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